Landévant

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Landévant
Landevan
Landévant coat of arms
Landévant (France)
Landévant
region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Lorient
Canton Pluvigner
Community association Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
Coordinates 47 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 7 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 7 ′  W
height 0-80 m
surface 22.34 km 2
Residents 3,810 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 171 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 56690
INSEE code
Website http://www.landevant.fr/

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Landévant ( Breton: Landevan ) is a French municipality with 3810 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Morbihan in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lorient and is part of the canton of Pluvigner . The inhabitants are called Landévantais .

geography

Landévant is located on the Étel River . Landévant is surrounded by the neighboring communities Languidic in the north and north-west, Pluvigner in the north and east, Landaul in the south and south-east and Nostang in the west and south-west.

The route nationale 165 (also E 60) and the Savenay – Landerneau railway run through the municipality .

Population development

year 1793 1846 1901 1931 1946 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,433 1,608 1,615 1,700 1,823 1,601 1,594 1,516 1,794 2,083 2.123 2.714 3,322

Swell:

Attractions

Chapel de Locmaria-er-Hoët
  • Saint-Martin Church, built in 1834 on the site of the previous 15th century church
  • Chapel de Locmaria-er-Hoët, monument historique since 1925
  • Chapels of Sainte-Brigitte, Saint-Laurent and Saint-Nicolas

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Morbihan. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-84234-009-4 , pp. 709-713.

Web links

Commons : Landévant  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. before 1962 according to Cassini , from 1962 according to INSEE